ör

ör

1. south

• IPA^(key): /œːr/

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• Rhymes: -œːr

From Old Norse ǫr, from Proto-Germanic *arhwō.

ör f (genitive singular örvar, nominative plural örvar)

1. arrow (weapon)
2. (graph theory) directed edge, arrow, arc

• (directed edge): stefndur leggur

• örskot
• örvanet

From Old Norse ørr, from Proto-Germanic *arwaz.

ör n (genitive singular örs, nominative plural ör)

1. scar

From Old Norse ǫrr, from Proto-Germanic *arwaz.

ör (comparative örari, superlative örastur)

1. rapid, fast
2. spirited, heated, excitable (Can we add an example for this sense?)
3. generous

   Gamli maðurinn var ör á fé.

   The old man was generous with money.

• (rapid): skjótur
• (spirited): örgeðja
• (generous): örlátur

• (antonym(s) of “generous”): nískur

• örgeðja
• ör af víni (tipsy)
• ör á fé

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)

From Latin aurum (“gold”).

• IPA^(key): /or/, [ˈo.a̯r]

ör m (plural ur)

1. gold

   A n’ó mìga la chêva dl’ör!

   I haven't got the cave of gold at all!

Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 408